letter from the editor Archives

Letter from the editor | The Pitt News releases newsroom diversity, equity and inclusion plans

By Rebecca Johnson and Betul Tuncer • February 1, 2023

In order for The Pitt News to succeed, we must foster an inclusive and diverse newsroom. We’d like to share some goals we’ve developed as part of a DEIB training program led by the American Press Institute and Pittsburgh Black Media Federation.

Letter from the editor | Welcome to Oakland! Here’s what to expect

By Rebecca Johnson, Editor-in-Chief • August 25, 2022

Welcome back to Oakland, everyone! It’s exciting to once again see our favorite restaurants, Cathy and, for the third time, students milling around campus buildings wearing masks.

Letter from the Editor | Back to the future with TPN

By Jon Moss, Editor-in-Chief • August 18, 2020

Welcome back to campus! Or, depending on where you’re reading this, welcome back to the same desk chair you’ve been sitting in since March.

Letter from the editor: Welcome back! Here’s what’s in store.

By Janine Faust, Editor-in-chief • August 21, 2019

You’ll find that plenty of notable changes occurred while you were gone and plenty more are likely in store for the fall semester – and you can trust us to report on how these events and issues affect the Pitt community.